Sentence examples for and underplay from inspiring English sources

All companies emphasize the positive and underplay the negative.

Pitt is a very fine actor who can both overplay and underplay a role.

When only official institutions own the memory, they may repress unpleasant facts and underplay personal suffering.

Unfortunately, a lot of physicians overestimate the treatment benefits and underplay the side effects.

Nevertheless, perhaps the most damaging effect of "embedding" is to soften the brutality of any military occupation and underplay hostile local response to it.

Scientists involved in breast cancer research tend to exaggerate the positives and underplay the negatives of their findings, a new study suggests.

Federalist No. 2 stressed the sources of national unity, while overlooking a number of compelling areas of deep division--regional, ethnic, social, racial, and religious--and underplayed the opposition of a minority at the Constitutional Convention to the document as finally adopted.

Opponents said the syllabus overstressed the deeds of "posh white blokes" and underplayed those of minorities.

In the process, he exaggerates the possible risks of mobility and underplays its proven benefits.

Had the Ebersol team misjudged the market and underplayed the uncertainties?

Indiana complains about being overlooked and underplayed, but there is a reason for the doubt.